Ohtani Dominates as Dodgers Shut Out Diamondbacks 7‑0
PHOENIX (Interstat) — Shohei Ohtani tossed six shutout innings, striking out six and allowing just two hits, as the Los Angeles Dodgers blanked the Arizona Diamondbacks 7-0 on Wednesday at Chase Field before 36,213 fans in a crisp 3:04.
Ohtani, improving to 6-2, also contributed offensively as the Dodgers built a 5-0 lead by the third inning. Kyle Tucker homered in the second, driving in Mookie Betts. An inning later, Freddie Freeman singled home Ohtani and Andy Pages, and Max Muncy added an RBI single. Los Angeles tacked on two more in the seventh on Alex Freeland’s two-run single.
The Dodgers collected 16 hits, including three from Freeland and a 3-for-5 night from Tucker, who homered and drove in two. Jonathan Hernández and Jack Dreyer combined for three scoreless relief innings.
Zac Gallen took the loss, falling to 3-5 after allowing four earned runs on nine hits over five innings. Arizona managed only two hits overall and dropped to 32-29. The Dodgers improved to 40-22.